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Deep Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 18, 85, 104 · HSL 193.3°, 70.5%, 23.9%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #125568.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#1255688.32:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 33.2, -13, -16.7
- Relative luminance
- 0.0763
- HSL saturation
- 70.5%
- HSL lightness
- 23.9%
Aa On white · 8.32:1 · AAA
Aa On black · 2.53:1 · Below AA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #85A4D7 at 3.28:1.
Cyan
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 54, 170, 181 · HSL 185.2°, 54%, 46.1%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #36AAB5.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#36AAB57.57:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 64.1, -28, -15
- Relative luminance
- 0.3287
- HSL saturation
- 54%
- HSL lightness
- 46.1%
Aa On white · 2.77:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 7.57:1 · AAA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #125568 at 3.00:1.
Blue
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 133, 164, 215 · HSL 217.3°, 50.6%, 68.2%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #85A4D7.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#85A4D78.29:1 · AAA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 66.9, 2, -29.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.3644
- HSL saturation
- 50.6%
- HSL lightness
- 68.2%
Aa On white · 2.53:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 8.29:1 · AAA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #125568 at 3.28:1.
Muted Teal
Lightness
One color.
More possibilities.
RGB 93, 139, 132 · HSL 170.9°, 19.8%, 45.5%. Explore lighter and darker expressions without changing the original palette.
01 Shades & tints
QRCO’s HSL lightness steps, from 10% to 90%. Tap a swatch to preview it.
02 Color variants
The editor’s existing lightness offsets around #5D8B84.
Every shade.
A new perspective.
#5D8B845.49:1 · AA03 Profile & contrast
- CIELAB · D65
- 54.5, -17.3, -1.3
- Relative luminance
- 0.2246
- HSL saturation
- 19.8%
- HSL lightness
- 45.5%
Aa On white · 3.82:1 · Below AA
Aa On black · 5.49:1 · AA
Normal text: AA requires 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA requires 3:1, AAA 4.5:1. Ratings apply to the measured pair.
Strongest partner in this palette: #125568 at 2.17:1.
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